Article: Lucent Digital Video Announces DVB-ASI Support for MPEG-2 Encoder; Ideal for Global Cable Systems.

MURRAY HILL, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1998--Lucent Digital Video, a wholly-owned venture of Lucent Technologies, announced today that its MPEG-2 video encoder and multiplexer, the Lucent MPEG-2 Digital Video System(tm) (DVS) now supports the Digital Video Broadcast (DVB) Asynchronous Serial Interface (ASI). DVB-ASI is being adopted by the worldwide cable TV industry as an open network standard; enabling cable operators to benefit from multiple vendors supplying digital headend products that are DVB-ASI compatible.

With its introduction of the DVB-ASI network interface, Lucent Digital Video's encoder system now offers the video broadcasting industry the ...

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